Four treatises of Theophrastus von Hohenheim called Paracelsus
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TextBaltimore, MD The Johns Hopkins Press c1941Description: xii, 256p.; bibliogContent type: - text
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Transl. from the original German, with intro. essays by C. Lilian Temkin, George Rosen, Gregory Zilboorg, and Henry E. Sigerist.
Preface - Henry E. Sigerist. 1 Seven defensiones, the reply to certain calumniations of his enemies - C. Lilian Temkin. 2 On the miners' sickness and other miners' diseases - George Rosen. 3 The diseases that deprive man of his reason, such as St. Vitus' dance, falling sickness, melancholy, and insanity, and their correct treatment - Gregory Zilboorg. 4 A book on nymphs, sylphs, pygmies, and salamanders, and on the other spirits - Henry E. Sigerist
'In commemoration of the four hundredth anniversary of the death of Paracelsus we are presenting English translations of four treatises that illustrate four different aspects of his work.'
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